Switching fabrics with distributed control for scalable routers have been proposed recently [7]. Such a fabric consists of small routing units (RU’s) interconnected by multistag...
Maintaining data structure semantics of concurrent queues such as first-in first-out (FIFO) ordering requires expensive synchronization mechanisms which limit scalability. Howev...
Over the last decade, programmable Network Processors (NPs) have become widely used in Internet routers and other network components. NPs enable rapid development of complex packe...
Charlie Wiseman, Jonathan S. Turner, Michela Becch...
—Understanding the communication behavior and network resource usage of parallel applications is critical to achieving high performance and scalability on systems with tens of th...
Ron Brightwell, Kevin T. Pedretti, Kurt B. Ferreir...
ÐWith effective packet-scheduling mechanisms, modern integrated networks can support the diverse quality-of-service requirements of emerging applications. However, arbitrating bet...